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Removing the Cutting Deck
No Parts Required
Procedure
1.
Park machine on a level surface with the cutting
deck in the fully raised position. Shut off the
engine, engage the parking brake and remove
the key.
Note:
When the cutting deck is in the raised
position, the pull link torsion spring tension is
reduced making it much easier to disconnect the
pull links from the machine.
2.
Disconnect the pull link from each side of the
machine as follows:
CAUTION
Be careful when disconnecting the pull
links. The pull link torsion springs may
cause some rotation of pull links during
the removal process.
•
Remove the shoulder screw that secures the
retainer pin to the carrier frame
1. Shoulder screw
2. Retainer pin
•
Carefully slide the retainer pin from carrier
frame and the pull link.
(Figure
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3. Ring pins and clevis pins
3.
Note the location of the height-of-cut pin in the
height-of-cut bracket for re-assembly purposes
(Figure
2). Remove the height-of-cut pin from
the height-of-cut bracket.
1. Height-of-cut pin
4.
Position suitable furniture dollies under the
cutting deck.
5.
Start the engine and fully lower the cutting deck
onto the furniture dollies. Shut off the engine
and remove the key from the ignition switch.
1).
WARNING
Do not start the engine and engage
the PTO switch when the PTO shaft is
disconnected from the cutting deck. If
the engine is started and the PTO shaft
is allowed to rotate, serious personal
injury and machine damage could result.
Remove the PTO fuse from fuse block to
prevent unintentional engagement of the
PTO clutch.
6.
Lift the floor plate, exposing the top of the cutting
deck.
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